Canada knocked off Germany with dull numbers 11-2 in the opening game in Halifax.
Seven power points. Connor Bedard was on fire in the World Cup match against Germany. ZUMAWIRE / MVPHOTOS
Canada issued a severe storm warning for others. After losing their first World Cup match to the Czech Republic, the hosts now beat Germany 11–2.
Canada was completely superior in the match, and won the shots 50-17.
Germany and Canada have now met 28 times at this level. Canada has won 27 matches – Germany’s only win was in 1981.
The home crowd got what they wanted, that is, incredible Connor Bedard show. Said to be the most talented junior player in the world, Bedard made a whopping seven power surfaces.
The center, who plays in the Regina Pats’ junior team, scored three goals, a hat trick, and added four goal assists.
Also playing for the Arizona Coyotes Dylan Guenther did a hat trick. All three of the man’s goals came from Bedard’s passes.
Bedard leads the tournament’s point exchange.
Next to the big ones
Bedard’s seven points are tied for the single-game points record in Canadian history at the Under-20 World Cup. They have reached the same balance before Dave AndreychukBrenden Morrow, Mike Cammalleri and Gabriel Bourque.
Bedard’s goal balance in the Junior World Championships is now 12 goals. With that number, the youngster is tied for third place on the all-time list in Canadian competition history By Eric Lindros and Jeff Carter’s with.
Bedard will be reserved for the NHL next summer with number 1 – unless he is seriously injured during the spring. I hope this doesn’t happen.
After two matches, Canada has one win and one loss.